HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Stillwater Mining Company
Start: 11/14/2002

220023290090 · 11/14/2002 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Bar down, Includes scaling
Injury source: CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost: 8
Mine experience: 2.32 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Stillwater Mining Company
Operator: Stillwater Mining Company
Mine: 2401490

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE SCALED A ROCK DOWN WHICH CAUSED THE BAR TO DROP OUT OF HIS HANDS. AS HE TRIED TO MOVE OUT OF THE WAY OF THE SCALING BAR, IT STRUCK HIS LOWER RIGHT LEG. HE WAS UNABLE TO RETURN TO HIS NEXT SHIFT ON 11/21/02 & WAS DIAGNOSED WITH SOFT TISSUE INJURY.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown